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Marketers Will Pay Naira for Dangote Fuel -IPMAN

Aliko Dangote Refined petroleum products from the $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery are to be sold in naira and not in the United States dollar as speculated in some quarters, oil marketers clarified on Monday. Dealers in the downstream oil sector also stated that the registration process for marketers at the refinery was still ongoing, as many operators had continued to register with the plant. It was further gathered that officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority were meeting with the management of the refinery to perfect the pricing template for products produced by the facility. On January 12, 2023, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced the commencement of production of Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, and JetA1 or aviation fuel. The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, had in a statement issued by the firm, said, “We have started the production of diesel and aviation fuel, and the products will be in the market within this mon...
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Police move Melaye to DSS medical facility in Abuja

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has moved Senator Dino Melaye to a medical facility owned by the Department of State Service (DSS) in Abuja for further medical attention. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, who disclosed this in a statement, yesterday, in Abuja, said the relocation became necessary due to a complaint from the senator that he was not well.

The Police spokesman denied media reports that Melaye was moved by masked armed policemen to an undisclosed location and that his whereabouts was unknown, saying the Police medical team at the Police Hospital, Abuja, had certified that the senator was well and healthy to stand trial after treating him.

According to him: “Melaye, under investigation and currently in Police custody on a 14-day remand warrant obtained from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on January 9, this year, for the offence of criminal conspiracy and attempted culpable homicide, committed on July 19, last year, when Melaye and his armed thugs attacked Police personnel, shot and wounded Danjuma Saliu on stop and search duty along Aiyetoro Gbede, Mopa Road in Kogi State, has been taken to another government hospital for further medical attention.

“The Police Investigation Team obtained a 14-day Remand Warrant from the FCT High Court on January 9 to keep Melaye in Police custody for investigation into the case of criminal conspiracy and attempted culpable homicide against him till January 23, this year.” He added: “The Police officer, Danjuma Saliu, is yet to recover from the gunshot injury he sustained during the attack and still under intensive medical care in the hospital. “Melaye will be prosecuted, along with other suspects, on completion of investigation.”

(Nigerian Guardian News)

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